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EP 0 240 161 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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13.01.1988 Bulletin 1988/02 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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07.10.1987 Bulletin 1987/41 |
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Date of filing: 27.02.1987 |
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BE DE ES FR GB IT NL |
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02.04.1986 GB 8608045
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Applicant: HUNTER DOUGLAS INDUSTRIES B.V. |
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Inventor: |
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- Landheer, Hugo Arie Jan
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(57) A sandwich panel in which a connection profile 21 is provided on at least one edge
and co-operates with a tongue 15 on the edge of an adjacent panel. The sandwich panel
itself is filled with an insulating material, wuch as foam, and has on opposite faces
metal sheets 12, 13, 18, 19. A connection profile 21 includes a web 22, first and
second edge flanges 23 and 24, nd third and fourth flanges 23 and 24 therebetween.
The fourth flange extends into a recess 33 in the tongue and is spaced from the first
flange sufficiently to accommodate a part of th tongue as well as the clamping portion
30 of a clamp 31 which holds th panels against a support member 35.